Answer in brief
CVE-2026-73998 records a High severity (CVSS 8.5) vulnerability in WordPress WP w3all phpBB plugin <= 3.0.5 - SQL Injection vulnerability. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps axew3/WP w3all phpBB (generic), axew3/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 8.5. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps axew3/WP w3all phpBB (generic), axew3/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| axew3/WP w3all phpBBgeneric | n/a | Not reported |
| axew3/wp-w3all-phpbb-integrationgeneric | >=n/a <=3.0.5 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Aug 20, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 20, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 20, 2026
Subscriber SQL Injection in WP w3all phpBB <= 3.0.5 versions.
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